These popular events are a great opportunity for school leavers to get a real feel for our vibrant and inclusive college first-hand. Attendees will be able to explore state-of-the-art facilities, meet industry-expert tutors and discover the specialist training academies that are housed at our two campuses.
Following over £13 million in recent investment, these academies provide young people with the essential skills required for careers the most in-demand employment sectors. These innovative academies include the Advanced Creative & Digital Skills Academy, two Health & Social Care Academies and Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Academies at both Warrington & Winsford campuses. Set to launch later this year, there will be a Business & Professional Academy, Construction & Civil Engineering Academy and a Life Sciences Academy at Winsford campus’ new Institute of Technology, all equipped to blaze the trail of training the next generation of skilled workers in their sectors.
At Warrington & Vale Royal College, we pride ourselves on being accessible to students by providing courses ranging from entry level to level 3 and T Level qualifications, which are equivalent to 3 A Levels. All of the courses on offer at the college focus on providing students with industry-relevant, knowledge and behaviours they need to succeed in their first choice of career. With strong connections with hundreds of employers, our partnerships provide opportunities for students to take part in live briefs, attend industry placements and gain invaluable experience to ensure they leave college ready for the world of work or higher education.
As well as an expansive range of full-time courses for school leavers, we offer a variety of apprenticeships, including the likes of accountancy, hairdressing, construction, HR and much more. With our very own Apprenticeship Matching Service, the college became a Top 10 FE Provider for apprenticeship success in 2024 and has been recognised for the high-quality education we provide apprentices alongside their employment.
Don’t miss the opportunity to explore Warrington & Vale Royal College! The first chance to visit our Warrington campus is on Wednesday 9th October from 5.00pm to 8.00pm, followed by additional Open Evenings on Wednesday 6th November and Wednesday 20th November.
There will also be an Open Evening at Winsford campus on Tuesday 26th November, where the soon-to-launch Institute of Technology (IoT) will be showcased in an exclusive first-look event. To secure your spot at these events, you must register your attendance.
All of our Open Evenings for this academic year have now finished. If you would still like to take a look around the college, please book on to one of our campus tours.
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